Ulaanbaatar
Cabinet meeting in brief
Society
Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/. At
its regular meeting on June 5, the Cabinet made the following decisions.
-Constructional work of a town of the oil refinery will begin in August this year. The town will comprise of a complex of 550-household apartment and office-service buildings. It will be fully equipped with infrastructure facilities and decorated with landscaping and green plantations.
- Chairman of the National
Development Agency B.Bayarsaikhan was obliged to complete a final draft of the
concessional agreement to be signed with an entity that offered to implement
the management project for New Ulaanbaatar International Airport.
- With a purpose to
reduce negative impacts of Tavantolgoi-Gashuunsukhait coal transportation on
environment, the Cabinet tasked corresponding ministers and heads of agencies to
conduct study and estimations on transporting coal in containers and report the
study result to the government. It is considered possible to load coal into
containers at mine site, transport it to Gashuunsukhait or Tsagaan khad border
crossing and then transfer the containerized coal to another trucks for
shipment to Gants mod border crossing of China.
Moreover, the ministers and
heads of agencies were assigned to scrutinize an issue on fixing coal
transportation tariff in coherence with the transportation distance, and take
measures to establish the standard tariff.
- The Cabinet made a
decision to establish a project unit of the training and research center of
professional staff of minerals sector, which will have an underground mine
museum relied on Berkh mine.
- With a purpose to
implement ‘Joint statement on development of comprehensive strategic
partnership relations’ signed by Mongolia and China, the Cabinet reorganized a
working group responsible for ensuring preparations to organize ‘Mongolia-China
Expo’ and coordinate public and private sector’s activities. Mongolia-China
Expo will be held in Hohhot and Ulanqab cities of Inner Mongolia Autonomous
Region of China on September 6-10, 2019.
